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#1080 of 8,552 schools in TX

Top 13% in state

Sabine H S

High School · SABINE ISD

5424 FM 1252 W, Gladewater, TX 75647

Enrollment

454

Student-Teacher

11.3:1

Score

8.3

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Texas schools

#1,080 of 8,552

In Gladewater

#3 of 9

public schools

In district

#1 of 3

SABINE ISD

School environment

9.2 / 10

Excellent

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Sabine H S

8.3/10

High School in Gladewater · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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7.6/10

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About Sabine H S

Sabine H S is a public high school in Gladewater, TX, part of SABINE ISD. Sabine H S serves approximately 454 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 11.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Sabine H S has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 out of 10 and ranks #1,080 of 8,552 schools in TX.

Structured state assessment records for Sabine H S show 71% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

What's said publicly about Sabine H S

Sources: School's website Wikipedia

Synthesized from public, attributable sources. Updated May 2026.

Sabine High School is a public high school located in the unincorporated community of Liberty City, Texas, within Gregg County 2 . The school is part of the Sabine Independent School District and is addressed to neighboring Gladewater 2 . It is classified as a 3A school by the UIL 2 . In 2013, the Texas Education Agency rated the school as "Met Standard" 2 . The Sabine Independent School District's mission is to provide challenging opportunities in a safe environment to help students develop academically, mentally, emotionally, physically, and socially 1 . The district aims to prepare students to become good citizens and productive members of society 1 . Recent district communications mention the availability of the 2026-2027 calendar and state testing days scheduled for June 2026 1 .
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How it compares2.0 pts above TX schools
  • This school 8.3 · Excellent
  • TX avg 6.3

What Parents Should Know

Sabine H S sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress8.2Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-2.79 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics7.6Very Good25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency47% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency64% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg+3.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+9.7 pts
Overall Proficiency56% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)55% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected+0.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile64th
College Readiness8.3Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate95%+
AP Participation14.3%
IB ProgramYes
Resources & Environment9.2Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,933
Chronic Absenteeism11.2%

Sabine H S — Students at Sabine H S score 56% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 55%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

44.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 71.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
43.6% (2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency 72.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
54.3% (2024 STAAR)

Based on 28 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
87%
ELA
97.5%
2010
Math
77%
ELA
97.5%
2011
Math
82%
ELA
87%
2012
Math
86%
ELA
74%
2013
Math
82%
ELA
73%
2014
Math
87%
ELA
77%
2015
Math
87%
ELA
77%
2016
Math
87%
ELA
77%
2017
Math
47%
ELA
57%
2018
Math
57%
ELA
62%
2019
Math
57%
ELA
62%
2020*
Math
57%
ELA
57%
2021*
Math
57%
ELA
57%
2024
Math
47%
ELA
64%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.2/10.

How Sabine H S Compares

See how Sabine H S performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.3/10
87th percentile in TX
Academic
7.6/10
Very Good
Growth
8.2/10
Excellent
Environment
9.2/10
Excellent
AP Courses
2
State avg: 2.4
Sports
20
10 boys' · 10 girls'
Advanced STEM
5/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
45%
Teaching Staff
11:1 student-teacher ratio
40 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
11.2%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs2 AP courses offered IB Programme
14.3% participation·State avg: 2.4 AP courses·19 IB enrolled·CRDC 2021-22
Athletics20sports offered
10 boys'·10 girls'·25 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses5 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22
Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

5424 FM 1252 W, Gladewater, TX 75647

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Sabine H S may also want to explore other high schools in the area. UNION GROVE H S (rated 9.5/10, 8.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is WHITE OAK H S (rated 7.8/10, 7.9 miles away, in nearby White Oak), with a comparable rating. Additionally, GLADEWATER H S (rated 7.6/10, 7.0 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Gladewater, see our Gladewater schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 9.0 mi
School Distance Rating
SABINE MIDDLE Gladewater 0.1 mi 7.6
SABINE EL Kilgore 1.3 mi 6.2
GLADEWATER MIDDLE Gladewater 5.4 mi 5.8
WELDON EL Gladewater 5.5 mi 3.7
KILGORE H S Kilgore 5.9 mi 5.2
GLADEWATER PRI Gladewater 6.9 mi 7.4
GLADEWATER H S Gladewater 7.0 mi 7.6
KILGORE INT Kilgore 7.5 mi 7.0
CHANDLER EL Kilgore 7.6 mi 6.6
KILGORE PRI Kilgore 7.8 mi 6.7
WHITE OAK MIDDLE White Oak 7.9 mi 7.3
UNION GROVE H S Gladewater 8.5 mi 9.5
UNION GROVE J H Gladewater 8.5 mi 8.9
KILGORE MIDDLE Kilgore 7.9 mi 5.4
WHITE OAK H S White Oak 7.9 mi 7.8
WHITE OAK PRI White Oak 8.0 mi 7.7
WHITE OAK INT White Oak 8.0 mi 7.6
WHITE OAK EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER White Oak 8.0 mi
UNION GROVE EL Gladewater 8.8 mi 6.7
BILLY MOORE Austin 9.0 mi 4.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 75647 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$61,356

Median Home Value

$164,300

Median Rent

$1,030/mo

Population

13,457

College Educated

17.1%

Homeownership

73.9%

Avg Commute

25.3 min

Poverty Rate

15.9%

Median Age

37.6

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Sabine H S

What grades does Sabine H S serve?

Sabine H S serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Sabine H S?

Sabine H S has an enrollment of approximately 454 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Sabine H S?

The student-teacher ratio at Sabine H S is 11.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Sabine H S rank in TX?

Sabine H S ranks #1,080 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Sabine H S's MySchoolScout rating?

Sabine H S has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Sabine H S?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Sabine H S has 71% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Sabine H S a charter school?

No, Sabine H S is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Sabine H S a Title I school?

No, Sabine H S is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Sabine H S?

44.7% of students at Sabine H S qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
25 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
29 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
454
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
40
Free/Reduced Lunch
44.7%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Gregg County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
11.2%
4-Year Graduation
95%+

District

SABINE ISD
District Enrollment
1,580
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,933
District Rank
#1 of 3

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